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Parliamentary questions can be asked by any MSP to the Scottish Government or the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body. The questions provide a means for MSPs to get factual and statistical information.

  • Written questions must be answered within 10 working days (20 working days during recess)
  • Other questions such as Topical, Portfolio, General and First Minister's Question Times are taken in the Chamber

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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 19 July 2024
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Question reference: S3W-15418

  • Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 11 August 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 3 September 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive when (a) ministers and (b) officials last met representatives of the Scottish Ambulance Service to discuss proposals or plans to merge the East Central and South East operational divisions.

Question reference: S3W-15413

  • Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 11 August 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 3 September 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-14973 by Shona Robison on 29 July 2008, what its policy is regarding consultation prior to any decision to merge operating divisions of the Scottish Ambulance Service or other NHS body.

Question reference: S3W-15411

  • Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 11 August 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 3 September 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-14973 by Shona Robison on 29 July 2008, on what date the decision to merge the North East and North and West operating divisions of the Scottish Ambulance Service was taken.

Question reference: S3W-15422

  • Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 11 August 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 2 September 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive what Aberdeen City Council’s budget estimate was for 2007-08.

Question reference: S3W-15424

  • Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 11 August 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 2 September 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive what the difference between Aberdeen City Council’s budget estimate and its provisional outturn expenditure was in 2007-08.

Question reference: S3W-15423

  • Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 11 August 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 2 September 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive what Aberdeen City Council’s provisional outturn expenditure was for 2007-08.

Question reference: S3W-15112

  • Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 21 July 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 20 August 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive whether offshore oil and gas workers who reside elsewhere in the United Kingdom but also have accommodation in Scotland will be liable for the proposed local income tax.

Question reference: S3W-15107

  • Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 21 July 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 20 August 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive whether offshore oil and gas workers whose usual place of employment is an offshore oil and gas installation in the UK continental shelf will be liable for the proposed local income tax.

Question reference: S3W-15108

  • Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 21 July 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 20 August 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive whether offshore oil and gas workers whose usual place of employment is an offshore oil and gas installation in the UK continental shelf but who reside outside the United Kingdom will be liable for the proposed local income tax.

Question reference: S3W-15113

  • Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 21 July 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 20 August 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive whether offshore oil and gas workers who reside outside the United Kingdom but also have accommodation in Scotland will be liable for the proposed local income tax.